You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:

This class was created by Brainscape user unknown unknown. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (48)

chapter 1
What is the definition of psychology,
What are 6 overarching goals of p...,
What can psychology help you unde...
148  cards
chapter 2
What are the 5 characteristics of...,
What are objective measurements,
What is a variable
178  cards
chapter 3
Do genes have an impact on behaviour,
What are genes,
What are genes composed up
167  cards
brain
What do the adrenal glands do,
What does the amygdala do,
What does myelin do
46  cards
chapter 4.1
What is sensation,
What is perception,
What is transduction
76  cards
chapter 4.2
How does the human eye work,
How does the eye make sure it pro...,
What is the primary function of t...
93  cards
chapter 4.3
What is the function of the ear,
What is the function of hearing,
What are sound waves
42  cards
chapter 4.4
What is our perception of feel de...,
Where do these sensory receptors ...,
What is a two point threshold test
42  cards
chapter 5.1
What is consciousness,
What are biological rhythms,
What are circannual rhythm
89  cards
chapter 5.2
What is hypnosis,
What are the 3 kinds of hypnotic ...,
What are ideomotor suggestions
49  cards
chapter 5.3
What is the difference between a ...,
How do drugs influence our mind,
What are agonists
100  cards
chapter 6.1
What is learning,
What can learning involve,
Explain ivans pavlov s experiment...
45  cards
chapter 6.2
Are behaviours of people random,
What is operant conditioning,
What is an example of operant con...
67  cards
chapter 6.3
What is latent learning,
What is observational learning,
How does observational learning i...
12  cards
chapter 7.1
What is memory,
What is the atkinson shiffrin mod...,
What are the 3 memory stores in t...
79  cards
chapter 7.2
What is an example of reversal,
What determines effectiveness of ...,
What is maintenance rehearsal
50  cards
chapter 7.3
What are schemas,
Are schemes involved in all three...,
What are the 2 ways the schema is...
20  cards
chapter 8.1
What is a concept,
Are concepts independent,
What are categories
25  cards
chapter 8.2
What is problem solving,
What are the 2 kinds of problem s...,
What are algorithms
24  cards
chapter 8.3
What is aphasia,
What is the brooks area,
What can happen if you damage the
36  cards
chapter 9.1
What is anthropometrics,
Who created anthropometrics,
What is an example of anthropomet...
31  cards
chapter 9.2
Is intelligence a single general ...,
Who is charels spearman,
What is an example of charels spe...
32  cards
chapter 9.3
Do genetic similarity contribute ...,
What determines how much genetics...,
What is the heritability of intel...
19  cards
chapter 10.1
What is developmental psychology,
What are the 2 ways to measure ch...,
What is a cross sectional design
55  cards
chapter 10.2
What are sensitive periods,
What is an example of a sensitive...,
What are the 5 skills that need s...
55  cards
chapter 10.3
When does puberty begin,
What causes the changes during pu...,
What are the 2 traits that develo...
33  cards
chapter 10.4
What does the term emerging adult...,
When does brain maturation stop,
What is the average age people ha...
31  cards
chapter 11.1
What is motivation,
What are some examples of motivation,
What do all motivations share
62  cards
chapter 11.2
What is the theory of natural sel...,
What is intersexual selection,
What is an example of intersexual...
63  cards
chapter 11.3
What are the 7 needs from top to ...,
Are certain needs more important ...,
What is self actualization
58  cards
chapter 11.4
What is emotion,
How do our emotional behaviours h...,
How quickly does the human brain ...
42  cards
chapter 12.1
What is personality,
What are the 2 broad approaches t...,
What the idiographic approach to ...
59  cards
12.2
What does weired stand for,
Are people from,
Is there differences between peop...
41  cards
chapter 12.3
What is a universal assumption of...,
What is the psychodynamic theory,
What is an example of freud doubt...
104  cards
chapter 13.1
What did kurt lewin believe about...,
What is the biggest part of e in b f,
What have neuroscientists observe...
38  cards
chapter 13.2
What are the 2 major types of pro...,
What are explicit processes,
What are implicit processes
61  cards
chapter 13.3
What are the 4 common approaches ...,
Explain the technological approac...,
Explain the legal approach to enc...
56  cards
chapter 14.1
What are health psychologists,
What are the 4 life shortening he...,
How much does shorter is the aver...
65  cards
chapter 14.2
What is stress,
What are stressors,
What is the stress response
53  cards
14.3
What is coping,
What are the 2 kinds of coping ap...,
What is the problem solving appro...
36  cards
chapter 15.1
What is abnormal psychology,
How do psychologists determine wh...,
What is maladaptive
48  cards
chapter 15.2
What are personality disorders,
How many distinct personality dis...,
What are the 3 categories the dsm...
60  cards
chapter 15.3
What are anxiety disorders,
What is the most frequently diagn...,
Do anxiety disorders often occur ...
49  cards
chapter 15.4
What is schizophrenia,
What are the 3 phases of schizoph...,
What is the prodromal phase
42  cards
chapter 16.1
What are 5 mental health providers,
What are clinical psychologists,
What can clinical psychologist di...
30  cards
chapter 16.2
What is insight therapies,
What was the formal beginning of ...,
What are psychodynamic therapies
53  cards
chapter 16.3
What is psychopharmacotherapy,
What is the most biomedical option,
What is the biomedical approach t...
75  cards
stages
What are freuds 5 stages of psych...,
What did freud believe regarding ...,
What is the oral stage of psychos...
21  cards

More about
intro psych

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study unknown unknown's intro psych flashcards now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

GRE® Psychology
  • 13 decks
  • 1,357 flashcards
  • 54,962 learners
Decks: History, Learning, Memory, And more!
Psychology 101
  • 14 decks
  • 1,070 flashcards
  • 16,620 learners
Decks: Research Methods, Biological Bases Of Behavior, History And Approaches, And more!
PSYCH 478
  • 28 decks
  • 1463 flashcards
  • 12 learners
Decks: Pharmacology And Pharmakinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Research Methods In Pharmacology, And more!
Psych
  • 23 decks
  • 628 flashcards
  • 24 learners
Decks: Introduction To Clinical Interviewing, Mental Status Exam, Early Onset Disorders Part 1, And more!
Make Flashcards